Sally Gardner

British children's writer and illustrator
Person human Q535822
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Sally Gardner

Summary

Sally Gardner is a human[1]. She was born in Greater London[2]. She was born on October 2, 1953[3]. She worked as a writer[4] and illustrator[5]. She ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #5,323 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Sally Gardner was born in Greater London[2].
  • Born in Birmingham[7], Sally Gardner…
  • Sally Gardner was born on October 2, 1953[3].
  • Sally Gardner held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • English was Sally Gardner's native language[9].
  • Sally Gardner's professions included writer[4].
  • Sally Gardner worked as an illustrator[5].
  • Sally Gardner was educated at Central Saint Martins[10].
  • Sally Gardner received the Nestlé Children's Book Prize[11].
  • Sally Gardner received the Carnegie Medal[12].
  • Sally Gardner is recorded as female[13].
  • Sally Gardner's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Sally Gardner's family name is recorded as Gardner[15].
  • Sally Gardner's given name is recorded as Sally[16].
  • Sally Gardner's official website is recorded as https://www.sallygardner.co.uk[17].
  • Sally Gardner's official website is recorded as http://www.sallygardner.net[18].
  • Sally Gardner's medical condition is recorded as dyslexia[19].
  • Sally Gardner's described by source is recorded as Iedereen Leest[20].
  • Sally Gardner's nominated for is recorded as Nestlé Children's Book Prize[21].
  • Sally Gardner's nominated for is recorded as Carnegie Medal[22].
  • Sally Gardner's nominated for is recorded as Nestlé Children's Book Prize[23].
  • Sally Gardner's nominated for is recorded as Carnegie Medal[24].
  • Sally Gardner's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Sally Gardner's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as Wikiproject Iedereen Leest[26].
  • Sally Gardner's writing language is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Greater London[2], a ceremonial county of England[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1965[30] and Birmingham[7], a metropolis[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 0601[33]. Sally Gardner was born on October 2, 1953[3]. English was her native language[9].

Education

Sally Gardner's education included a stint at Central Saint Martins[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4] and illustrator[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Nestlé Children's Book Prize[11], an award[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1985[36] and Carnegie Medal[12], a literary award[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1936[39].

Why It Matters

Sally Gardner ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #5,323 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40]

FAQs

Where was Sally Gardner born?

Sally Gardner's place of birth was Greater London[2].

What did Sally Gardner do for work?

Sally Gardner worked as writer[4] and illustrator[5].

Where did Sally Gardner go to school?

Sally Gardner was educated at Central Saint Martins[10].

What awards did Sally Gardner receive?

Honors received include Nestlé Children's Book Prize[11] and Carnegie Medal[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . news.bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . us.macmillan.com. us.macmillan.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . gulfnews.com. gulfnews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . carnegiegreenaway.org.uk. carnegiegreenaway.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Medical condition dyslexia
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